Brisbane WorkCover insurance fraud Investigations
Private investigation, Brisbane Workcover fraud suspicion investigations, licensed investigators experienced in investigating Workcover fraud suspicion; to investigate phone 1300 966 103, TEXT ONLY to 0427 703 120, email us at [email protected], or 24/7 online Contact Us, free quotes. You suspect fraud, we investigate, and report.
A private Brisbane Workcover insurance fraud investigation, a Brisbane Workers Compensation Insurance fraud investigation, requires an experienced, Qld licensed, discreet, investigator, with knowledge of Workcover insurance investigation requirements. We are experienced investigators, including ex-Police, we investigate Workcover insurance fraud, Workers Compensation insurance fraud, with a network of investigators.
WorkCover insurance may be through the Government WorkCover insurance, or a private provider (privately insured), a Workers Compensation insurance provider. In either case the insurer takes control, when a claim is lodged. Workers Compensation insurance is generally referred to as Workcover insurance, in Queensland. We have many years experience investigating suspected fraud.
It has been noted that, once a claim is accepted, that the insurer become a rehabilitation coordinator, not an investigative body concerned with fraud. Presumably this is because, once a claim is accepted, the costs shift to the employer; the costs calculated move from industry average to the actual history of the company, as the insurer does cost recovery. Workers Compensation insurance, Workcover insurance, providers appear to make an assumption all claims are legitimate, all claimants are truthful, once a claim is accepted. The majority of claims are truthful, we are not generally called upon to investigate those.
A Brisbane WorkCover investigation is designed to provide the evidence, that can move the insurer to further investigate, where the original claim is fraudulent, or where the subsequent claim become fraudulent. Evidence is required, to establish a reasonable suspicion (civil standard) of Workers Compensation insurance claim fraud, Workcover insurance claim fraud. Investigating suspicion, gathering evidence, is the role of the private investigator, the private detective.
WorkCover insurance, Workers Compensation insurance, exists to protect the worker. When it works properly, it does this well. Where it falls down is when the claim is fraudulent, where the complainant commits a fraud, deception, hides a recovery, or is using the insurance income support to fund their own endevours, be it starting their own business, working for cash, traveling Australia, or advancing their sporting competition intentions. This is known as a WorkCover fraud, costing the company now, and into the future. Workers Compensation fraud can threaten the viability of a company that exists on thin margins, it can also prompt others to also use the system, for their own benefit. When this is suspected, it must be investigated.
This is where the WorkCover investigator, private investigator WorkCover fraud investigations, are required. We are employed to confirm or deny suspicions, to verify facts, to gather evidence, to conduct a Brisbane WorkCover investigation, WorkCover fraud investigations. Investigating Workcover insurance claim fraud, Workers Compensation insurance claim fraud suspicion, to protect the business. Gathering evidence is what we do. The most common way of gathering evidence, once a claim is accepted, is though Brisbane Workers Compensation surveillance; we are very experienced in discreet observation, surveillance, and the recording of supporting evidence.
Indications of WorkCover fraud, Workers Compensation fraud, include an injury that keeps changing, getting worse not better, an initial injury that makes no sense, or that is without witnesses, an injury on the first day back, an injury at the end of a contract, or after warnings, cautions, about work performance, doctor shopping, a failure to recover. These may trigger further investigation.
Other indicators of Workcover fraud include refusal to engage in return to work activities, stopping communications, moving without advising the employer, where information comes to hand inconsistent with the claimed restrictions, where the injured worker starts up their own business whilst on compensation (without reporting improvements). It may just be that a person is off for an extended period, without the expected recovery.
Evidence of WorkCover fraud can include affidavits, and hard evidence, from factual investigations. More often it is in the form of WorkCover surveillance evidence, showing inconsistencies between claimed restrictions and real world activity; this can extend to serious breaches, such as operating a business, working elsewhere, or working for cash.
We investigate Brisbane WorkCover fraud suspicion, where the insurer will not engage. The onus falls on the owner, at this time. A private investigation, a licensed private investigator, is used to investigate, to gather evidence of WorkCover claim fraud. This evidence is used to protect the business, give some control back to the employer, and prompt the insurer to act. Evidence is used in two way. The first is to present to the insurance fraud section, to establish that the employers claims of fraud are legitimate. The second is to protect the business, where a claim proceed to the civil injuries component, to reduce the liability of the company.
We are experienced in Brisbane WorkCover insurance fraud investigation, Brisbane Workers Compensation insurance fraud investigations, suspected claim fraud investigations. We are licensed Brisbane private investigator, Brisbane private detective, Brisbane private investigation, and surveillance, service. We are part of The Private Group network of investigators.
When you suspect fraud, when you need a Brisbane WorkCover investigator, a Brisbane WorkCover investigation, a private investigator, contact us for a free quote. We conduct WorkCover investigations from Ipswich, Springwood, Logan, Loganlea, and Beenleigh, investigating at Lytton, and across to Pinkenba, North to Caboolture, Redcliffe, and down to Redland Bay, we cover the greater Brisbane area. When fraud must be investigated, when claimant activity requires investigating, call us.